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The honor guard carries the casket of the Sen. Robert Byrd down the steps during a memorial service at the State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va., July 2, 2010.
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From left, West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin, President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, former President Bill Clinton, and Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., attend a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., July 2, 2010, at the State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va.
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President Barack Obama speaks at a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, July 2, 2010, at the State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va.
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From left, President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and former President Bill Clinton, listen to the invocation during a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, July 2, 2010, at the West Virginia State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va.
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. holds up a copy of the Constitution during his tribute at a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, July 2, 2010, at the West Virginia State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. Reid said of Sen. Byrd, "He taught me to carry in my pocket, a copy of the Constitution."
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Vicki Kennedy, widow of Sen. Edward Kennedy, speaks during a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, July 2, 2010, at the State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. Kennedy said, "Robert Byrd moved with our country, and he moved our country forward."
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Former President Bill Clinton salutes the casket of Sen. Robert Byrd during a memorial service at the State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va., July 2, 2010. Mr. Clinton said of Sen. Byrd, "He put them [the people of West Virginia] before everything, even what he wanted."
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Vice President Joe Biden speaks at a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, July 2, 2010, at the State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va.
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From left, President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and former President Bill Clinton, react to the tributes during a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, July 2, 2010, at the West Virginia State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va.
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A horse drawn carriage carrying Sen. Robert C. Byrd passes in front of the RCB Federal Courthouse in Charleston, W.Va., July 1, 2010.
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A line of people walk towards the Capitol to view the casket with Sen. Robert C. Byrd, July 1, 2010, in Charleston, W.Va. Byrd lay in repose overnight at the State Capitol.
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The casket containing the body of the late Sen. Robert C. Byrd, is carried up the steps of the State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va., July 1, 2010.
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Following his death at age 92 on Monday, the seat for Sen. Robert Byrd remains in place during the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 29, 2010, for Gen. David Petraeus.
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A joint-services military honor guard carries the casket of Sen. Robert Byrd, July 6, 2010, after a funeral service at the Memorial Baptist Church in Arlington, Va.
